Mission
What does the department of education promote?
Student achievement
What education levels does the ED support?
Early Education --> Post Secondary Education
What does this department establish policies for?
-Financial Aid for education
-Administers distribution of funds
-Monitors the administration's use of funds
What percentage of total government funding go towards education?
1.5%
What initiatives did President Trump eliminate from the Department of Education?
DEI Initiatives
What does the department of education ensure?
Equal access to education
Supports students of what ages?
All ages
Who must approve their programs?
Congress
41.3% of ED budget
Who did Trump bar from certain K-12 sports via an executive Order?
Transgender Females
What does the department of education foster?
Quality of education
Supports students in need of ____?
-Financial aid
-Support for disabilities
Where are regulations posted?
Federal Register
15.2 Billion
What did President Trump vow to do to the Department of Education earlier in his term?
Eliminate it altogether
What are programs based on for money awards?
-Need based
-Competition based (Merit)
-Formula based (# of students that meet criteria)
What percentage of the special education fund goes towards the state of Michigan?
3.3 %